Hurghada museum is one of the great places to visit in Hurghada. Located close to Memsha, Hurghada museum is easy to get to. Plus there are plenty of places eat and drink in the area. Also, Memsha is a pedestrian zone so it is perfect for families.
Hurghada museum is open 7 days a week. However, the opening hours are a little unsual. It is important to know that the museum is open from 10.00 to 13.00. Plus, it is then open again from 17.00 – 22.00, with the last admission time at 21.00.
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Visit Hurghada Museum By Taxi
Visit Hurghada Museum by taxi from any resort. No tour needed! Simply purchase your Hurghada Museum tickets online or at the museum. On average, people spend about 90 minutes visiting Hurghada Museum.
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Hurghada Museum – through the ages
Hurghada museum tells the story of Egyptian civilisation through the ages. Starting with the ancient Egyptians through to modern day Egypt. Importantly, to help tell this story there are over 1000 artifacts on display. These include items from Egyptian royalty. Plus ancient mummies. In addition, there is a cabinet containing Torah Scrolls, which are quite breathtaking. All things considered, there is plenty to see in Hurghada Museum.
Queen Meritamun At Hurghada Muesum
Queen Meritamun had amazing royal credentials. That is becaue her father was Ramesses II. Also known as Ramesses The Great! Plus her mother was Nefertari. Interestingly, after the death of her mother, Meritamun became the royal wife of Ramesses II. After her death Queen Meritamun was buried in Valley of the Queens in tomb KV68. Another interesting fact is that one of Meritamun’s younger brothers became High Priest of Re in Heliopolis. What a family!
Torah Scroll At Hurghada Museum
An important fact is that the Torah Scroll is the holiest and most valued object in Judaism. Seeing the Torah Scroll in the Hurghada museum is a special experience. Importantly, the scroll contains the Five Books of Moses. Another key fact is that the scroll was hand written by a qualified scribe. Plus, once completed, the parchment sheets were hand sewn together to make the scroll. When not in use a Torah Scroll is stored in an upright position in the Holy Ark, a cabinet situated in the front of the synagogue, usually on its eastern wall.
Other Things to do in Hurghada
In addition to Hurghada museum, there are plenty of places to visit in Hurghada. Plus the three distinct areas of the city are well worth exploring. Also, you can definitely have great days out in Hurghada without booking a tour. Visit Sand City, Mini Egypt and Hurghada Aquarium. Just book a taxi with 123 Taxi & Tours Hurghada! Plus, if you fancy a half day tour of Hurghada city that is easy to book with 123 Taxi & Tours Hurghada.
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A private Hurghada city tour is one of the great things to do in Hurghada. Visit El Mina mosque and the cathedral. Also the markets and marina on this Hurghada sightseeing trip. Plus you choose the date and time. Book you Hurghada city tour today!
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